Drama · Italy · 1969 · 1h 39m

The Conspiracy of Torture

Beatrice Cenci

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Director
Lucio Fulci
Cast
Adrienne La Russa as Beatrice Cenci Tomas Milian as Olimpo Calvetti Georges Wilson as Francesco Cenci Mavie Bardanzellu as Lucrezia Petroni Antonio Casagrande as Don Giacomo Cenci Ignazio Spalla as Catalano
Crew
Erico Menczer — Director of Photography Antonietta Zita — Editor Angelo Francesco Lavagnino — Original Music Composer Silvano Spadaccino — Original Music Composer Lucio Fulci — Screenplay Roberto Gianviti — Screenplay
Synopsis

In 1599 Italy, Beatrice Cenci is the teenage daughter of the crazed landowner and nobleman Francesco Cenci who keeps her locked up in the dungeon of his castle where he sexually abuses her. Beatrice plots with her stepmother, her besotted servant Olimpio, as well as a local bandit, named Catalano to plan Francesco’s murder.

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Mood & Themes
italycastlemurder16th century
Key Collaborators
Lucio Fulci Director Erico Menczer Director of Photography Antonietta Zita Editor Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Original Music Composer Silvano Spadaccino Original Music Composer Lucio Fulci Screenplay Roberto Gianviti Screenplay Lucio Fulci Story Roberto Gianviti Story Giorgio Agliani Producer Umberto Turco Production Design Mario Giorsi Costume Design
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